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    Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ də vaʁɛn]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...
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    Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (17 November 1685 – 5 December 1749) was a French Canadian military officer, fur trader, and explorer...
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  • Varennes may refer to: Varennes, Quebec Varennes, Winnipeg, a neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Varennes County, a county established 1881 in...
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    Saint-Loup-de-Varennes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lu də vaʁɛn], literally Saint-Loup of Varennes) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the...
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  • département Saint-Pierre-de-Trivisy, in the Tarn département Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville, in the Seine-Maritime département Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes, in the...
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    departmental highway 996 passes through Varennes from north to south. Bodies of water The Sevron River to Varennes, not far from the town. Several rivers...
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    The history of Varennes starts with the arrival of the Régiment de Carignan-Salières in New France. René Gaultier, sieur de Varennes, was given three...
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    The Château de Brandon is a castle in the commune of Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes in the Saône-et-Loire département of France. The castle was built on the...
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    Billaud-Varenne became, from 1790, one of the most violent anti-Royalist orators, closely linked to Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois. After the flight to Varennes...
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    Convent) Hôtel de Senecé (Lamartine museum) Saint-Clément Catholic Church in the district of Saint-Clément Church Saint-Pierre, Place Saint-Pierre, opposite...
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    the mysterious Pierre de Couhard, a rock pyramid of uncertain function which may date to Roman times. Autun Cathedral, also known as Saint Lazare Cathedral...
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  • Varenne is a race horse. Varenne or La Varenne may also refer to: La Varenne-Saint-Hilaire, a village in the commune of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne...
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    Chalon-sur-Saône (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    fifteen hectares. Saint Marcellus of Chalons (Saint Marcel) is said to have been martyred here in 179 AD. Chalon became one of the de facto capitals of...
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  • 1982), Russian gymnast Drevin, French village in the commune of Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes This page lists people with the surname Drevin. If an internal...
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  • Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre (October 24, 1701 - September 8, 1755) was a Canadian colonial military commander and explorer who held posts throughout...
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  • Brandon Hill, Bristol Brandon, Saône-et-Loire Château de Brandon, at Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes (Saône-et-Loire) Tour du Brandon at Athée-sur-Cher in Indre-et-Loire...
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    Boucher, to René Gaultier de Varennes, governor of Trois Rivières, under whom he had served. It is not known whether Pierre Boucher received land as dowry...
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  • the following communes: Le Breuil Le Creusot (partly) Saint-Firmin Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes Saint-Sernin-du-Bois "Décret n° 2014-182 du 18 février 2014...
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    Charette-Varennes (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁɛt vaʁɛn]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern...
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    election. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is served by four stations on Paris RER line A: Saint-Maur – Créteil, Le Parc de Saint-Maur, Champigny, and La Varenne – Chennevières...
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    charolais cattle. Saint Claude de la Colombière (1641–1682), Jesuit priest and the confessor of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque. Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque...
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    Uchon Uxeau Vareilles Varenne-l'Arconce Varenne-Saint-Germain Varennes-le-Grand Varennes-lès-Mâcon Varennes-Saint-Sauveur Varennes-sous-Dun Vauban Vaudebarrier...
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    French inventor Nicéphore Niépce sometime between 1822 and 1827 in Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, France, and shows parts of the buildings and surrounding countryside...
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    Vieux-Longueuil, as well as the cities and towns of Boucherville, Varennes, Verchères, Sainte-Julie, Saint-Amable, Calixa-Lavallée and Contrecœur. The hospital provides...
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    French Resistance agent during World War II, who turned double agent Marie-Pierre Casey (b.1937) actress Jovan Deroko (1912–1941), Serbian Chetnik fighter...
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    all attention became focused on King Louis XVI's ill-fated flight to Varennes. Saint-Just's theories about constitutional monarchy were suddenly outdated...
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    position of governor of Trois-Rivières from the widow of René Gaultier de Varennes and became governor there in 1691. In 1699, Ramezay left Trois-Rivières...
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    In the 2001 census, Varennes had a population of 1,080. The neighbourhood was named for Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, an early...
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  • Varennes-Saint-Honorat (French pronunciation: [vaʁɛn sɛ̃.t‿ɔnɔʁa]; Occitan: Varenas de Sent Onorat) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central...
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    from the center of Paris. Inhabitants of Varennes-Jarcy are known as Varennois in French. Dedicated to Saint-Sulpice, bishop of Bourges, the church was...
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